{"id":349974,"date":"2024-12-21T17:59:36","date_gmt":"2024-12-21T16:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=349974"},"modified":"2024-12-21T18:06:32","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T17:06:32","slug":"tinubu-cancels-official-events-over-multiple-stampedes-demands-stricter-crowd-measures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/12\/21\/tinubu-cancels-official-events-over-multiple-stampedes-demands-stricter-crowd-measures\/","title":{"rendered":"Tinubu cancels official events over multiple stampedes, demands stricter crowd measures"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Tinubu wants organisers of similar programmes and \u201crelevant authorities to enforce strict crowd control measures immediately\u201d.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The president mandated authorities not to tolerate operational lapses by organisations during charitable activities.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bola_Tinubu\"><strong>President Bola Tinubu<\/strong><\/a> has called off all official events in Lagos today as a mark of respect for the victims of the Abuja and Anambra stampedes.<\/p>\n<p>Tragedy struck when a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/12\/21\/breaking-ten-killed-scores-injured-in-abuja-palliative-distribution-stampede\/\"><strong> stampede occurred<\/strong><\/a> at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Maitama, Abuja, resulting in the loss of ten lives, including children.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, in Anambra, an unspecified number of residents of Okija community lost their lives in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/12\/21\/breaking-dozens-lives-lost-in-anambra-rice-stampede\/\"><strong>stampede during a rice distribution<\/strong> <\/a>event on Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FMINONigeria\/status\/1870512479681597674?t=Zzb-beVVbZw6az0-avJRHA&amp;s=19\"><strong>said in a statement<\/strong><\/a> that President Tinubu was scheduled to attend the 2024 Lagos Boat Regatta.<\/p>\n<p>The president was set to watch the boat parade and other activities from his Queen&#8217;s Drive residence in Ikoyi, but cancelled his appearance after being briefed on the tragedies.<\/p>\n<p>Dignitaries, including top Lagos government officials and white cap chiefs, were already seated when the president cancelled his appearance.<\/p>\n<p>President Tinubu expressed his condolences to the victims&#8217; families and urged states to enforce strict crowd control measures immediately.<\/p>\n<p>Describing the incidents as &#8220;avoidable,&#8221; the president cancelled his events for the day to honour the victims.<\/p>\n<p>The president <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/12\/18\/breaking-ibadan-carnival-stampede-leaves-many-children-dead\/\"><strong>noted the disturbing similarity between these incidents and the recent tragedy<\/strong> <\/a>in Ibadan, Oyo State.<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu emphasized that local and state authorities must no longer tolerate operational lapses by organizations involved in charitable activities.<\/p>\n<p>He prayed for the peaceful repose of the innocent lives lost and wished a speedy recovery to the injured.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In a season of joy and celebration, we grieve with fellow citizens mourning the painful losses of their loved ones. 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